Children''s Social Worker

Children''s Social Worker - Assessments TeamLocation: Powys County CouncilSalary: £37.14 Per hour UMBRELLA (£28.35 PAYE)Contract: Full time - Initially 3 months - potential to extendAre you an experienced and dedicated social worker looking to make a real difference in the lives of children and families? We are looking to recruit a childrens Social worker to join Powys County Council''s Assessments Team and play a key role in safeguarding children while providing high-quality, strength-based social work support.About the RoleAs a Children''s Social Worker within the Assessments Team, you will work with children and families at the most critical times. You will carry out assessments, identify risks, and intervene to protect children, ensuring statutory requirements are met. This is an opportunity to work in a dynamic, multi-agency environment where your skills and experience will directly impact children''s lives.Key ResponsibilitiesAssessment and Risk Management Undertake comprehensive, strength-based assessments of children in need and their families.Ensure child protection enquiries are conducted thoroughly and within statutory timescales. Safeguarding Respond to crises and intervene to protect children from harm.Identify risks and implement robust safety plans for children and families. Collaboration Work closely with multi-agency partners, including police, schools, and health professionals.Contribute to creating a "team around the child" approach to ensure holistic ..... full job details .....